Postmatch editorial

Celtic made the pre-match prices look right

The final score was Celtic 1-0 Dundee. The median bookmaker prices were already leaning toward that outcome.

Benjamin Nygren put the first mark on the match 52', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The numbers leaned the same way as the scoreline: Celtic led Possession 66%-34%. Celtic also shaded Total shots 18-11.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Celtic the favourite at 87.7% implied probability. That market lean landed.

Market check

Market result

Celtic

87.7%

Hit
Key stats

Match numbers

Possession

Celtic

Celtic

Dundee

66%

34%

Total shots

Celtic

Celtic

Dundee

18

11

Corners

Celtic

Celtic

Dundee

9

4